Joining the rails. With the rail in place on the tie-bed, WW&F crew members go about the task of attaching joint bars to couple the new section to the previous one. Note the small track c... (more)

"Elmer" in action - Laying down rail. The WW&F Gantry Car "Elmer" delivers a length of rail to the crew working in front of the train. A traveling crane with chain fal... (more)

"Elmer" in action - Tie Placement. Beginning a rail-laying cycle, the WW&F Gantry Crane "Elmer" has just delivered a tie bundle to the ground in front of the work train. Each bundle conta... (more)

WW&F Track Construction Gantry Car: "Elmer". Here's a clean view of the WW&F's recently-developed track construction gantry car, affectionately known as "Elmer". This car, and its accompan... (more)

Ferrocarril Roca Terminal and 9 de Julio Highway at left, in a crowded saturday dusk

The world-famous Stephenson's Rocket is now on show at the National Railway Museum in York for at least 10 years. The original 1829 early steam locomotive ran on the world's first inter-city passe... (more)

Former B & O station with a siding and several spurs that appear to service a lumber yard in the back. West Main St., Rochester NY, featured on the Food Network for the Nick Tahou Hots' world fam... (more)

Repair (change of an axle) on a track work car of the Matisa, with a road crane of Emil Egger company, in Winterthur freight yard.

Train World at Bruxelles Schaarbeek with the belgian railway history of the 19th century. The first railway in Belgium was opened in 1835 from Mechelen to Bruxelles. From left to right are exhibit... (more)

This is not a cathedral, but the Antwerpen-Centraal station, with a 75 meter high cupola. Built in 1905 by architect Louis de la Censerie, renovated from about 1993 to 2007.

This is not a cathedral, but the main hall of the Antwerpen-Centraal station, with a 75 meter high dome. Built in 1905 by architect Louis de la Censerie, renovated from about 1993 to 2007. Its arc... (more)

The classic ATSF semaphore signals still stand tall under the cool night stars, including the Milky Way Galaxy, just as the moon begins to climb above the New Mexico hilltops to light up the baron... (more)

Chicago & North Western "Pioneer Coach." The latest piece of railroad equipment to emerge from the shops of David Kloke is this replica of a Welch & Launder day coach, built in 18... (more)